Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1370288.015 - Thorpe Water Development Co
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Thorpe Water Development Co
1 Sugar Creek Drive
Waukee, IA 50263
Mailing Address:
1485 Northeast 70th Avenue Po Box 555, Ankeny, IA 50021
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221310/Water Supply and Irrigation Systems
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/17/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/07/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1405328 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,542 | $0 | $0 | $311 | $0 | $5,853 |
| Current Penalty | $3,800 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $4,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 02/27/2019 | 04/22/2019 | $1,900 | $2,771 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A02 | 02/27/2019 | 04/22/2019 | $1,900 | $2,771 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 B03 | 02/27/2019 | 03/18/2019 | $200 | $311 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on November 14, 2018, an employee was trying to located a waterline that was exposed by a washed out creek and there were three black poly-wrapped conduits connected together. The employee drilled into the conduit he thought to be a water line but was caught by an electrical arc and was shocked when he penetrated a live 120/240v electrical conduit. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Electric Arc, Electric Shock, Electric current, Electrical, Power Lines
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1370288.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Installers And Repairers |
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